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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Horizon Horizon The term 'Horizon' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' (1) the line or circle which forms the apparent boundary between earth and sky. (2) (geological) a plane in rock strata characterized by particular features, as occurrence of distinctive fossil species. one of the series of distinctive layers found in a vertical cross-section of any well-developed soil'. The term 'Horizon' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' The distant line along which the earth and sky appear to meet. Obstructions are not considered as part of the horizon'. Previous 5 Terms: Hopper horal horary hordeaceous hordeiform Next 5 Terms: horizontal Horizontal axis wind turbine Hornblende Hornfels horography About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.